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1 Women Warriors: The Amazon Tradition

2 Rubens’ Battle of the Amazons

3 Images of IDF: Women Fighters

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5 American Women Military I Revolutionary War During the Revolutionary War, Margaret Cochran Corbin fought as a gunner and was severely wounded at the battle of Fort Washington. Margaret Cochran Corbin fought alongside her husband in the American Revolutionary War and was the first woman to receive pension from the United States government as a disabled soldier

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7 Civil War Era Frances Clayton

8 Disguised as a man, Frances Clayton served many months in Missouri artillery and cavalry units.

9 Women as Nurses in Wartime: Clara Barton ClaraBarton

10 World War II

11 Women’s Army Auxiliary (WACs)

12 WACs go to Africa 1942

13 WAC Insignia

14 Bernard Rostker, Director Selective Service

15 Draft Notice

16 Why Resist Women As Soldiers?

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18 Sexual Harassment in the Military? (and the importance of language) The United States Military is taking a hands-on approach to this volatile issue, through education and strict enforcement of policy Quote from a writer on issues of women and the military

19 Tailhook Scandal

20 Sexual Assault Charges at Aberdeen Proving Ground Delmar Simpson


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